2016 Kunming Open – Men's doubles
# 2016 Kunming Open – Men's doubles

Bai Yan and Wu Di were the defending champions but only Bai chose to defend his title, partnering Riccardo Ghedin. They won the title after defeating Denys Molchanov and Aleksandr Nedovyesov 4–6, 6–3, [10–6] in the final.

## Seeds

* Bai Yan / Riccardo Ghedin (champions)
* James Cerretani / Max Schnur (semifinals)
* Nicolás Barrientos / Ariel Behar (semifinals)
* Mahesh Bhupathi / Saketh Myneni (first round)

## Draw

### Key

* Q = Qualifier
* WC = Wild card
* LL = Lucky loser
* Alt = Alternate
* SE = Special exempt
* PR = Protected ranking
* ITF = ITF entry
* JE = Junior exempt
* w/o = Walkover
* r = Retired
* d = Defaulted
* SR = Special ranking

| First round | First round | First round | First round | First round | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Y Bai R Ghedin | 7 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Wang Ruikai Wang Ruixuan | 5 | 1 | | 1 | Y Bai R Ghedin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| WC | Y He Wang Aoxiong | $7^{11}$ | 2 | [7] | | J Thompson A Whittington | 3 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J Thompson A Whittington | $6^9$ | 6 | [10] | | | | | 1 | Y Bai R Ghedin | 6 | 6 | | | | | | |
| 3 | N Barrientos A Behar | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | N Barrientos A Behar | 3 | 2 | | | | | | |
| | M Banes Gavin van Peperzeel | 3 | 3 | | 3 | N Barrientos A Behar | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Y Hanfmann D Masur | 3 | $7^8$ | [10] | | Y Hanfmann D Masur | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Petrović B Trinker | 6 | $6^6$ | [6] | | | | | | | | | | 1 | Y Bai R Ghedin | 4 | 6 | [10] |
| | G Jones F Peliwo | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | D Molchanov A Nedovyesov | 6 | 3 | [6] |
| WC | Z Qiu R Te | 4 | 3 | | | G Jones F Peliwo | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | D Molchanov A Nedovyesov | 6 | 6 | | | D Molchanov A Nedovyesov | w/o | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | M Bhupathi S Myneni | 4 | 4 | | | | | | | D Molchanov A Nedovyesov | 6 | $6^3$ | [10] | | | | | |
| | N Milojević M Zekić | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 2 | J Cerretani M Schnur | 4 | $7^7$ | [6] | | | | | |
| | Jarryd Chaplin A Sarkissian | 4 | 3 | | | N Milojević M Zekić | 1 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | A De Greef M Reid | 4 | $7^7$ | [10] | 2 | J Cerretani M Schnur | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | J Cerretani M Schnur | 6 | $6^5$ | [12] | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
